JOE MARLER (Harlequins), Chris Robshaw (Harlequins), Tom Croft (Leicester Tigers) and Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints) have been called up to the England training squad. Riki Flutey (deadleg) and Joe Worsley (knee/hand)…
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Charlie Beech and Carl Fearns sign for Bath
Bath Rugby is very pleased to announce the signing of two highly talented young players – Carl Fearns, from Sale Sharks, and Charlie Beech, from London Wasps. Carl has joined the…
Super Rugby Referees confirmed for round 4
The match officials for Week 4 of the 2011 SANZAR Super Rugby tournament have been confirmed by SANZAR. There are two changes to the schedule announced earlier. Chris Pollock will…
Super Rugby continues to bring in the viewers
THE GAMBLE over the expansion of Super Rugby has paid off as viewing figures in Australia are on the rise, even though rugby union is not the main sport of…
Mark Easter signs for Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks are delighted to announce the signing of 28-year-old, No 8, Mark Easter from Northampton Saints on a two-year deal. Mark has made 113 appearances for Northampton, scoring 15…
Warriors sign man-mountain James Percival
WORCESTER WARRIORS have signed James Percival from Harlequins, with the giant lock set to make a playing return to Sixways this summer. Man-mountain Percival started his career in the Academy…
Women’s rugby – a blog
By Rugby World reader, Larissa Falls Six Nations…England v France. A fixture supporters would automatically and subconsciously equate with being held at Twickenham…right. England the home side, therefore HQ must…
Ulster sign Callum Black and Michael McComish
Ulster Rugby today confirmed that Callum Black and Michael McComish will join the squad in the summer, ahead of the start of the 2011-12 season. Callum Black (25) is an…
Tahs and Wallaby hooker re-signs with Australia beyond World Cup
Hard working hooker, Tatafu Polota-Nau has re-signed with the Australian Rugby Union for a further two years. The popular 25-year-old is the latest in an ever-growing list of top players…
Video of the Day – Crusaders v Waratahs
Today’s Video of the Day is an emotional occasion from New Zealand, where the Crusaders were forced – at the weekend – to take their clash with the Waratahs to…